Volume Profile analysis indicates where the S&P 500 could find support during the month of August 2024. Volume Profile puts market volume on a vertical axis which illustrate where volume is relative to price. The wider the volume bar the greater the potential support/resistance. The widest volume bar is called “Point of Control” (POC). TheContinue reading “Support Areas for S&P 500 – August 2024”
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U.S. 30 – Year Treasury Yield- Fibonacci Time and Price Analysis.
Long- and short-term Fibonacci time and price relationships imply an important U.S. 30 – Year Treasury Yield (TYX) bottom could be made late August/early September 2024. The weekly TYX chart courtesy of Trading View examines the long-term picture. One of the main aspects of Elliott wave analysis is that corrections of movements are usuallyContinue reading “U.S. 30 – Year Treasury Yield- Fibonacci Time and Price Analysis.”
Could August be an Awful Month for Stock Bulls?
Sometimes a market trend can change in as little as a 30 – minute bar. Longer – term changes can come on the cusp of a new year, or perhaps a new month. U.S. stocks started August 2024 with a vicious downturn. The daily S&P 500 (SPX) chart courtesy of BigCharts.com shows the action sinceContinue reading “Could August be an Awful Month for Stock Bulls?”
Nasdaq 100 – Elliott Wave Count – 07/31/24
The Nasdaq 100 (NDX) is at a crossroads. The action on 08/01/24 could determine the near – term course for U.S . stocks. The daily NDX chart courtesy of Trading View shows the first alternate Elliott wave count. The NDX from its 07/10/24 all-time high has a very clear Elliott wave count. The general formContinue reading “Nasdaq 100 – Elliott Wave Count – 07/31/24”
Nasdaq 100 – the New Downside Leader
Throughout the 2024 U.S. stock rally the Nasdaq Composite and its sub index Nasdaq 100 (NDX) were the upside leaders. Since their respective all-time highs things have been different. The performance of the three main U.S. stock indices and NDX from their all-time highs to their recent decline bottoms are as follows. Dow Jones IndustrialContinue reading “Nasdaq 100 – the New Downside Leader”
Long-Term S&P 500 – Momentum – 07/25/24
Signals from weekly momentum indicators imply more downside action for the S&P 500 (SPX). The weekly SPX chart courtesy of Trading View shows the long – term action. Weekly Stochastic has a bearish line cross and the lower line has entered the neutral zone. RSI has moved below its moving average line and has alsoContinue reading “Long-Term S&P 500 – Momentum – 07/25/24”
Comparisons of the S&P 500 in 2018 and 2024
In early 2018 the S&P 500 (SPX) had a blow off top. Mid-2024 could be a repeat of that spectacular peak. The daily SPX chart courtesy of Trading View shows what happened from late 2017 to early 2018. In the final 37 – trading days of the bull run – late 2017 to early 2018Continue reading “Comparisons of the S&P 500 in 2018 and 2024”
Bargain Hunting
In the early 1960’s the late great market analyst Richard Russell wrote about a phenomenon that occurs near the end of stock bull markets. The phenomenon is an upward surge of small cap stocks. As a stock bull market develops many stocks are in extended rallies, making it difficult to find new stocks to buy. Continue reading “Bargain Hunting”
In the Zone and Overbought
The 07/08/24 blog “Major S&P 500 – Fibonacci Resistance” noted long – term resistance at 5,615.63. On 07/11/24 the S&P 500 (SPX) high was 5,642.45 within leeway of the bullseye target. The weekly SPX chart courtesy of Trading View illustrates the long-term action. The bullseye target of 5,615.63 was calculated by taking a Fibonacci .382Continue reading ” In the Zone and Overbought”
Ninja Trader Interview
Ninja Trader where I get my Futures quotes has livestream programing throughout the trading day. The programs are about trading and the markets. One of the programs have recently had contests. In April and May they had held – guessing the close of the S&P 500 E- Mini two days before the actual closes. TheContinue reading “Ninja Trader Interview”